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Student Stabs Teachers | Earthquake Rattles County | 5th Grade Hero Honored: MD Top News
Dairy Recall Expanded | 'Runaway' Bus Crash | Animal Rescues | New University Rankings | Missing Swimmer Found
On the weekend, we review the top stories and headlines from across Maryland. Here's a roundup of some of the biggest stories across the state. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on those stories by clicking here.
Earthquake Reported In Harford County
Officials reported a 2.4-magnitude earthquake north of Bel Air Monday morning. The earthquake rattled the region shortly after 11 a.m.
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MoCo Fifth Grader Honored For Saving Younger Student's Life
A fifth grader who quickly acted to prevent a younger student from crossing in front of a car was honored at a School Safety Patrol ceremony.
Recall Expanded For MD Dairy Products As Alfredo Sauce Gets Flagged
An expanded advisory has been issued by the Maryland Department of Health in connection with recalled cheese products manufactured in Mechanicsville.
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New Criminal Charges Filed In Key Bridge Collapse: Report
New criminal charges tied to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024 were filed against Karthikeyan Deenadayalan, who served as the chief engineer for the Dali cargo ship, according to The Banner.
5 Maryland Universities Ranked Among World’s Best By US News
Five universities in Maryland are among the best in the world, according to a new ranking Tuesday from U.S. News & World Report.
'Runaway' Bus Crash Hospitalizes 1, Causes Major Damage In Bethesda
A "runaway" charter bus left one person hospitalized over the weekend after crashing into multiple cars, as well as light and utility poles.
MoCo First Responders Help Fawn, 'Almost' Rescue Bird
First responders were called to two animal rescues this week in the Potomac area, the first of which involved a baby deer.
Student Stabs Teachers During Assault At Harford Co. Elementary School
Two teachers were stabbed during an altercation with a student, prompting Roye-Williams Elementary School to go into a modified lockdown on Tuesday afternoon, according to police.
Body Of Missing Swimmer Recovered From Potomac River: MCFRS
The body of 20-year-old Towson University student Nazir Bell was recovered Tuesday from the Potomac River.
More Top Headlines:
- Site Selected for 14th High School In Howard County
- Man Sentenced For Sexually Exploiting Girls, Coercing Them To Self-Harm
- Mom Escapes Home With Baby As Fire Burns Garage
- MoCo Native Josh Hart Helps End Knicks' NBA Title Drought
- Sheriff's Deputy ID'd In Deadly Multi-Vehicle Crash
- Annapolis Native Travis Pastrana Backflips Bike At UFC White House Event
- 2 Inmates Convicted In Attack On Prisoner
- Video: MD State Police Rescue Hiker Injured During Hike
- New Speed Camera Takes Effect This Week
- 4 Howard Co. Students Awarded 3rd Round Of National Merit Scholarships
- Burglars Target Howard County Businesses In Weekend Crime Spree
- These Were MD's Most Popular Baby Names In 2025
- Volunteers Needed For Harford County Food Bank's Give Back Day
- Advisory Issued After PFAS 'Forever Chemicals' Found In Pond, Streams
- Electric Scooter Driver Killed By Vehicle In Clinton
- Raccoon Tests Positive For Rabies In Pasadena
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